Hinckley in Leicestershire

Visit Hinckley and the surrounding villages and stay in bed & breakfast accommodation:

Hinckley, Leicestershire. Hinckley appears in the Domesday Book in 1086 as Hinchelie. The word Hinckley means 'woodland clearing of a man called Hynca'. It stems from the words Hynca, which is an old English persons name, and leah which means woodland clearing.